Royal Playwright

Sex: colt Colour: Bay Age: 3

Born: 30/03/2022

Breeder: Littleton Stud

Current Trainer: Andrew Balding

11.1%

Win Rate

55.6%

Place Rate

Pedigree

Sire

Lope De Vega

Dam

Arabian Queen

Damsire

Dubawi

Race Statistics

Total Races

Wins

Places (1-3)

93 @ 8f

Best Speed

4.0

Avg Pos Last 3

Class 1

Average Class

Distance Expertise

Moderate (58/100) Best: 5-7f (Sprint)

Race Distribution by Distance

5-7f Sprint

2 races (22.2%) • Avg pos: 2.0

7-9f Short Mile

5 races (55.6%) • Avg pos: 4.4

9-12f Mile/Extended

2 races (22.2%) • Avg pos: 6.0

5-7f (Sprint)

Strongest

Races: 2

Avg Position: 2.0

Win Rate: 50%

Place Rate: 100%

Best Finish: 🏆 1

7-9f (Short Mile)

Races: 5

Avg Position: 4.4

Win Rate: 0%

Place Rate: 40%

Best Finish: 2

9-12f (Mile/Extended)

Races: 2

Avg Position: 6.0

Win Rate: 0%

Place Rate: 50%

Best Finish: 3

Distance Range	Races	Avg Position	Win Rate	Place Rate	Best Finish
5-7f (Sprint) Strongest	2	2.0	50%	100%	🏆 1
7-9f (Short Mile)	5	4.4	0%	40%	2
9-12f (Mile/Extended)	2	6.0	0%	50%	3

Analysis: Royal Playwright has raced across 3 different distance ranges, showing moderate versatility but with clear preferences. Best performance comes at 5-7f (sprint) with a 50% win rate from 2 races.

Upcoming Races

Today

Goodwood • Wed, 24 Sept 2025

Past Performances

Past Performances - Royal Playwright

Aug 23 (32d ago)

3rd

Windsor

10f

Surface: Turf

Going: Good To Firm

Class: Class 1

2:3.74

SP: 15/2

Trainer:

Speed: 90

Jul 10 (76d ago)

5th

Newmarket (July)

Surface: Turf

Going: Good To Firm

Class: Class 1

1:37.51

SP: 7/2

Trainer:

Speed: 93

Jun 7 (109d ago)

4th

Epsom

8.5f

Surface: Turf

Going: Good

Class: Class 1

1:45.11

SP: 4/1

Trainer:

Speed: 90

May 15 (132d ago)

9th

York

10.5f

Surface: Turf

Going: Good To Firm

Class: Class 1

2:12.44

SP: 12/1

Trainer:

Speed: 88

Apr 18 (159d ago)

3rd

Newcastle (AW)

Surface: AW

Going: Standard

Class: Class 1

1:37.99

SP: 5/2

Trainer:

Speed: 92

Oct 26 (333d ago)

8th

Doncaster

Surface: Turf

Going: Soft

Class: Class 1

1:43.90

SP: 8/1

Trainer:

Speed: 86

Sep 28 (361d ago)

2nd

Newmarket

Surface: Turf

Going: Soft

Class: Class 1

1:38.68

SP: 7/1

Trainer:

Speed: 92

Aug 31 (389d ago)

3rd

Sandown

Surface: Turf

Going: Good

Class: Class 1

1:29.86

SP: 15/8

Trainer:

Speed: 86

Jul 13 (438d ago)

1st

Salisbury

Surface: Turf

Going: Good

Class: Class 4

1:27.61

SP: 3/1

Trainer:

Speed: 85

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Surface	Jumps	Class	Pos	Time	Btn	SP	Wgt	Headgear	Speed	Days	Notes
Aug 23	Windsor	10f	Good To Firm	Turf	Flat	Class 1	3	2:3.74		15/2	126lbs	-	90	32d	-
Jul 10	Newmarket (July)	8f	Good To Firm	Turf	Flat	Class 1	5	1:37.51		7/2	131lbs	-	93	76d	-
Jun 7	Epsom	8.5f	Good	Turf	Flat	Class 1	4	1:45.11	2.5	4/1	122lbs	-	90	109d	-
May 15	York	10.5f	Good To Firm	Turf	Flat	Class 1	9	2:12.44	0.3	12/1	128lbs	-	88	132d	-
Apr 18	Newcastle (AW)	8f	Standard	AW	Flat	Class 1	3	1:37.99	1.75	5/2	130lbs	-	92	159d	-
Oct 26	Doncaster	8f	Soft	Turf	Flat	Class 1	8	1:43.90	0.5	8/1	129lbs	-	86	333d	-
Sep 28	Newmarket	8f	Soft	Turf	Flat	Class 1	2	1:38.68	1.5	7/1	128lbs	-	92	361d	-
Aug 31	Sandown	7f	Good	Turf	Flat	Class 1	3	1:29.86	1.5	15/8	129lbs	-	86	389d	-
Jul 13	Salisbury	7f	Good	Turf	Flat	Class 4	1	1:27.61	0	3/1	133lbs	-	85	438d	-

Welcome

Sire

Dam

Damsire

Race Distribution by Distance

5-7f (Sprint)

7-9f (Short Mile)

9-12f (Mile/Extended)

Goodwood • Wed, 24 Sept 2025

Past Performances - Royal Playwright